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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,025.92, 82,836.66 and 33,169.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,025.92, 82,836.66 and 33,169.05 is: 45,773.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,025.92 : 82,836.66 = 33,169.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,025.92/82,836.66 = 33,169.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,025.92x = 82,836.66 × 33,169.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,025.92x = 2,747,613,317.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,747,613,317.37/60,025.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,773.78

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